On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 10:07:01AM +0100, Ralf Junker wrote:
> Hello Bharath Booshan L,
> 
> >>select * from t where filepath regexp '/MyMovie(\.[^\.]+)*$';
> >
> >Will this query use index, if we had one, on filepath?
> 
> No. It will do a full table scan.

But it could, no?

I suppose that to make this generic so that users can replace the
regexp, like, and glob functions would require some new interfaces.
SQLite would have to be able to extract a constant prefix from the
pattern in order to be able to use an idex in this case.

Nico
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